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Makxime-OZ Tablet

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Your child’s medicine at a glance

Makxime-OZ Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.

Makxime-OZ Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Makxime-OZ Tablet1 and Makxime-OZ Tablet2.

Uses of Makxime-OZ Tablet in children

Benefits of Makxime-OZ Tablet for your child

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Makxime-OZ Tablet is a combination of two different antibiotics that work together, in different ways, to treat various bacterial infections. Cefixime works by stopping the growth of bacteria and kills them. Ofloxacin prevents multiplication and repair of infection causing bacteria and prevents further spread of the infection.

This combination medicine can be used to treat many different bacterial infections such as ear, sinus, throat, lung, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues. It usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

How can I give Makxime-OZ Tablet to my child?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Makxime-OZ Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Kidney
CAUTION
Makxime-OZ Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Makxime-OZ Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Makxime-OZ Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Makxime-OZ Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Makxime-OZ Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Makxime-OZ Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • Discontinue Makxime-OZ Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Taxim oz tab is given for what problem
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
it is used to treat infections
Zenflox oz tablet for 3 months pregnant women any side effect . Zenflox oz its ok for 3 month pregnant
Dr. Suman Rao
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
No it should not be taken unless necessary. Every medicine can have potential side effects during pregnancy but we have to weigh the benefit vs risks
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FAQs

Makxime-OZ Tablet

Q. Can I stop taking Makxime-OZ Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Makxime-OZ Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Q. What if I miss my dose?

Take Makxime-OZ Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

Q. Can the use of Makxime-OZ Tablet cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Makxime-OZ Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Q. What if I don't get better after using Makxime-OZ Tablet?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Q. Does the use of Makxime-OZ Tablet help treat Urinary tract infections (UTIs)?

The use of Makxime-OZ Tablet is advised in the treatment of Urinary tract infections (UTIs).

Q. What are the treatment options of UTI and how to prevent it?

Take your antibiotics exactly as prescribed and never skip doses. It will help cure the infection faster. Change personal hygiene habits and urinate before and after sexual activity. Drink plenty of water to help clear the bacteria from your body and always try to fully empty your bladder when you pee.

Q. Can I drive while I am taking Makxime-OZ Tablet?

No, taking Makxime-OZ Tablet may make you feel sleepy, dizzy or could affect your eyesight. So, do not drive or use machines until you know how this medicine affects you.

Q. What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Makxime-OZ Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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References

  1. Tiwaskar M. Cefixime-ofloxacin Combination in the Management of Uncomplicated Typhoid Fever in the Indian Community Setting. J Assoc Physicians India. 2019;67:75-80. [Accessed 10 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Cefixime. Guildford, Surrey: SANOFI; 2009 [revised 28 Jun. 2018]. [Accessed 07 Feb. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Ofloxacin. Hatfield, Hertfordshire: Generics UK T/A Mylan; 2002 [revised Mar. 2016]. [Accessed 07 Feb. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Maksal Pharmaceuticals (P) Ltd
Address: 117, 1st Floor, Essel House, 10 Asaf Ali Road, New Delhi-110002
Country of origin: India

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